VEC Videos

Poster Contest:

Sample of the artwork submitted by Verona public school students, Grade K through 12, for the 2016 Walk-Bike to School poster contest sponsored by the Verona Environmental Commission.

Grove Park: Ribbon-cutting ceremony organized by the three sponsor groups, the Mayor and Council of Verona, November 21, 2015. Local historian Bob Williams gave an interesting talk on the park's history.

Alternative Fuel Education: We interviewed students that excel at converting cars to run on electric at the Verona Green Fair, May 30, 2015. The car was originally converted from gas to electric by Memorial High School students, in West New York, NJ. Their teacher,Ron Grosinger, showed the car at the fair with Mark Balzarette, an adjunct professor Bergen Community College and Kassem Alhussien, a former student from Memorial HS.

Kids Ride to the Peckman Trail: 3 minutes video made by Verona kids with helmet camera.

Verona Recycling 101 - The VEC won the 2014 ANJEC Environmental Award for its recycling education campaign and this video produced by the Commission in collaboration with students from the Verona High School Environmental Club. For current recycling information please click HERE.

Go Idle Free Verona is a 2 minute video, entirely shot and edited by VEC members in Verona. The commission would like to especially thank the HBW Environmental Club and the kids from Verona for their participation and support. We invite you to watch it and learn how you can help to enhance Verona's air quality. An idling vehicle emits 20 times more pollution than one traveling at 30 miles per hour! NJ State Law prohibits idling more than three minutes for both diesel and gasoline non-emergency vehicles. Please Turn the Key -Be Idle Free!

Wastewater Treatment Facility: the commission produced this 8-minute video, please watch it to learn how you can help protect our waterways (click on the lower right corner icon for full screen).

Verona Recycling

Help Verona save money and go green. Click "play" below to watch our video and reduce, reuse and recycle as much as you can in Verona!

Idle Free Verona

Let’s encourage kids to walk to school and support them by improving air quality and safe driving. Please watch our video and spread the word!